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NewsFeb 26, 2025
Senator Natasha sues Senate President Akpabio for defamation, demands ₦100bn in damages
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a defamation suit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio over defamatory remarks about her. The lawsuit…
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NewsFeb 21, 2025
Akpabio: ‘Senate no place for ‘content creation’ – Disciplinary actions against Natasha revealed
Senate spokesman Yemi Adaramodu has criticized the actions of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central under the Peoples Democratic…
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NewsFeb 20, 2025
Drama in the Senate: Lawmakers struggle to calm Natasha Akpoti as Akpabio orders her out
A video circulating online captures the moment Senate President Godswill Akpabio ordered the removal of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents…
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NewsFeb 20, 2025
USAID-Boko Haram Scandal: Nigeria risks losing $603M as Senate summons security chiefs
Nigeria’s access to a $602.95 million USAID grant for 2025 is now uncertain following a 90-day suspension of all agency…
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NewsFeb 14, 2025
Egbetokun asks Senate to hold closed-door hearings on missing 3,907 AK-47 rifles
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has called on the Senate to investigate the alleged disappearance of 3,907 assault…
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NewsDec 19, 2024
Tinubu’s 2025 budget passes second reading in Senate
The 10th Senate, led by Godswill Akpabio, approved the second reading of the ₦49.7 trillion 2025 Budget on Thursday. According…
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NewsDec 19, 2024
Senate, AGF meet today to review controversial tax reform bills
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), is set to meet with the…
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NewsDec 13, 2024
Abuja Demolitions: Senate intervenes, orders Wike to halt action
The Senate has ordered Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike to immediately stop ongoing property demolitions in Abuja. According…
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NewsDec 12, 2024
Senate begins investigations into FCT demolitions
The Senate has began investigations into the demolitions of structures in the Federal Capital Territory FCT, by first, setting up…
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NewsNov 23, 2024
Senate leadership faces criticism over low turnout at Ifeanyi Ubah’s burial
The Senate leadership, led by Godswill Akpabio, has reportedly neglected the family of the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who represented…
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NewsNov 22, 2024
Senate leader addresses alleged clash with Akpabio
The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has denied allegations of being involved in a physical altercation with Senate President Godswill…
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NewsNov 19, 2024
Senate conducts valedictory session to honor Ifeanyi Ubah
On Tuesday, the Senate conducted a poignant valedictory session to honor the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who served as the…
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NewsNov 19, 2024
Senate set to honour late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah
The Senate is set to honor the late Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah with a valedictory session. The casket bearing the…
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NewsOct 31, 2024
Seven Ministers set for swearing-in after Senate confirmation
On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as the substantive Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, along with six other…
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PoliticsOct 30, 2024
Senate screens Tinubu’s ministerial nominees
The Senate has decided to suspend all items listed in Wednesday’s Order Paper in order to prioritize the screening of…
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NewsOct 24, 2024
Tinubu seeks senate nod for seven new ministers
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate to approve the nomination of seven individuals who have be appointed as ministers…